Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Process Engineer

The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for developing, designing, and implementing process improvements throughout the production facilities. This role focuses on enhancing manufacturing processes, ensuring equipment efficiency, and maintaining safe production systems.

Responsibilities

• Collect and record production metrics, prepare reports, and provide recommendations for process improvements.
• Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes and preventative maintenance procedures to ensure equipment operates at optimal efficiency.
• Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while enhancing production rates, efficiency, yields, costs, and changeovers.
• Perform tests throughout stages of production to determine the degree of control over process variables.
• Review product failure data, tests, and analyses to troubleshoot problems.
• Design and modify equipment to correct performance issues.
• Investigate and evaluate new and existing manufacturing technology.
• Introduce new automation to improve manufacturing methods.
• Support R&D and Engineering with process and test development, prototyping, design verification, SPC process optimization and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ), and failure modes effect analysis (FMEA).
• Provide thorough instructions for successful implementation of process changes and for existing work instructions.
• Lead cross-functional teams throughout the organization to objectively assess and improve process performance.
• Ensure proper training of personnel and maintain qualified personnel to support a continuous improvement culture.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The work schedule is a 10x4 format, with an average tenure of 15 years among employees, indicating a stable and supportive work environment. There are quarterly events, and the company has been in business for over 40 years, offering stability and long-term career opportunities. Employees enjoy eight holidays and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401k match of 50% on the first 6%, along with HMO and PPO options. The team is close-knit with good communication, including weekly meetings. The work location is in Fallbrook.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $55.29 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fallbrook, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.